World
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Thailand expects to earn $64 bn in tourism revenue next yr
Bangkok: The Thai government expects to achieve up to 2.38 trillion baht ($64 billion) in tourism revenue next year, an official…
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Pakistan Drone dropped weapon at border
Amritsar: A Pakistani drone dropped weapon, ammunition and drugs inside Indian territory in the wee hours of Monday. According to sources…
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Shehbaz Sharif to address UN General Assembly
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will address the 77th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) scheduled to take place…
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Unseen portrait of Queen Elizabeth II unveiled
London: A previously unseen portrait of the Queen smiling brightly has been released by Buckingham Palace on the eve of…
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Swraj Paul to create girls college in Dhaka
London: Swraj Paul, an Indian-origin peer in the UK’s House of Lords, has committed to invest in order to create a…
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19 killed in Nigeria road accident: Official
Abuja: At least 19 people were killed and eight others seriously injured in a road accident involving three vehicles in Nigeria’s…
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Iran ready for prisoners’ exchange with US: Spokesman
Tehran: Iran renews readiness for prisoners’ exchange with the US, said Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani. “We have already announced…
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US will defend Taiwan if China attacks: Biden
Washington: US President Joe Biden has reiterated that Washington will defend Taiwan in the event of an “unprecedented attack” by China.…
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10 IS militants killed in raids in Iraq
Baghdad: Seven Islamic State (IS) militants and a member of government-backed paramilitary Hashd Shaabi forces were killed on Sunday in a…
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Over 2,000 guests to join Queen Elizabeth’s funeral today
London: More than 2,000 guests will gather in London’s Westminster Abbey on Monday for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, who…
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6.9-magnitude quake hits Taiwan
Beijing: A 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Taiwan’s Hualien County at 2:44 p.m. Sunday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks…
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Over 1,500 killed, 12,000 injured in Pakistan’s monsoon rains, floods
Islamabad: The total death toll in Pakistan from this season’s monsoon rains and floods since mid-June has risen to around 1,545,…
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27 killed, 20 injured in China bus accident
Beijing: Twenty-seven people were killed and 20 others injured after a bus turned on its side in China’s Guizhou Province early…
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3 killed in mid-air plane collision in US Colorado
Los Angeles: Three people were killed after two small planes collided in mid-air in the US state of Colorado, authorities said.…
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Indian-origin Muslim appointed intelligence officer of South Africa
South Africa’s parliament appointed Imtiaz Ahmed Fazel, an Indian-origin Muslim intelligence service officer as the Inspector-General of Intelligence (IGI). Having…
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Shehbaz accepts invites to visit Moscow, Beijing
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will travel to Beijing in November while he has also accepted an invitation from Russian…
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17 dead, 5 missing in Nepal landslides
Kathmandu: At least 17 people were killed and five remain unaccounted for due to landslides in Nepal’s Achham district, a local…
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Japan set to issue special typhoon warning for Kyushu region
Tokyo: The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said on Saturday that it is ready to issue a special typhoon warning for some…
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Shahbaz, Nawaz to meet in London
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif is scheduled to hold a three-hour long meeting with PML-N supremo and his elder…
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5 Syrian soldiers killed in Israeli missile attack
Damascus: Five soldiers were killed during an Israeli missile attack on the international airport in Damascus and military sites south of…
